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Dusty May

American basketball coach (born 1976)

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Who / What

Dusty Allan May is an American college basketball coach. He currently serves as the head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team.


Background & History

May was born on December 30, 1976, and began his coaching career in the United States. He became the head coach at Florida Atlantic University in 2018, where he oversaw the program through six seasons. In 2024, he was appointed head coach at the University of Michigan after serving at FAU.


Why Notable

As Florida Atlantic’s head coach, May led the Owls to the NCAA Final Four in 2023, a first for the program. His success earned him national recognition and positioned him as a top coaching candidate. Hired by Michigan, he now commands one of the nation's most storied basketball programs.


In the News

May’s 2024 hiring at Michigan replaces Juwan Howard and marks a new era for the Wolverines. The move has attracted significant media attention in college basketball circles and is expected to influence recruiting and program performance.


Key Facts

  • Type: person
  • Also known as: Dusty May
  • Founded / Born: 1976, United States
  • Key dates: 2018–2024 head coach at Florida Atlantic University, 2023 led team to NCAA Final Four, 2024 hired as head coach at University of Michigan
  • Geography: United States (national)
  • Affiliation: College basketball; University of Michigan; Florida Atlantic University

  • Links

  • [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusty_May)
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    📖 Key Information

    Dusty Allan May (born December 30, 1976) is an American college basketball coach, currently the Wolverines men's basketball head coach at the University of Michigan. He was the head coach for Florida Atlantic University from 2018 to 2024, leading the Owls to the NCAA Final Four in 2023. May was hired by Michigan in 2024, replacing Juwan Howard.

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